The Manatee manufacturer provides packaging for products such as food, beverages and pharmaceuticals and has “tremendous potential to grow,” says Marge Bonura, director of sales and marketing.

“The packaging industry is one of the few in this economy that has continued to grow,” Bonura said. “As long as the world population grows, people are going to continue to need anything that’s packaged.

Our industry will continue to grow.”As a result, New England Machinery wants to add about 10 employees to its staff of 40.

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